Triple
T12669481
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Kani |
E302636
|
entity |
| Predicate | theatreCompany |
P11862
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Theatre Council of Natal
The Theatre Council of Natal was a South African theatre organization known for fostering anti-apartheid performance and nurturing prominent Black actors and playwrights such as John Kani.
|
E995417
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Theatre Council of Natal | Statement: [John Kani, theatreCompany, Theatre Council of Natal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theatre Council of Natal Context triple: [John Kani, theatreCompany, Theatre Council of Natal]
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A.
Bulawayo Theatre
Bulawayo Theatre is a prominent performing arts venue in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, known for hosting local and regional theatre productions and cultural events.
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B.
Roodepoort Theatre
Roodepoort Theatre is a performing arts venue in Roodepoort, South Africa, known for hosting a variety of theatrical productions, concerts, and cultural events.
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C.
Johannesburg Theatre
Johannesburg Theatre is a major performing arts complex in Johannesburg known for hosting large-scale musicals, plays, concerts, and cultural events.
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D.
Johannesburg Festival Committee
The Johannesburg Festival Committee was an organization responsible for commissioning and organizing cultural and celebratory events in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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E.
Theater De Blauwe Kei
Theater De Blauwe Kei is a cultural venue in Veghel, the Netherlands, known for hosting a diverse program of theater, music, and other performing arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Theatre Council of Natal Triple: [John Kani, theatreCompany, Theatre Council of Natal]
Generated description
The Theatre Council of Natal was a South African theatre organization known for fostering anti-apartheid performance and nurturing prominent Black actors and playwrights such as John Kani.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theatre Council of Natal Target entity description: The Theatre Council of Natal was a South African theatre organization known for fostering anti-apartheid performance and nurturing prominent Black actors and playwrights such as John Kani.
-
A.
Bulawayo Theatre
Bulawayo Theatre is a prominent performing arts venue in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, known for hosting local and regional theatre productions and cultural events.
-
B.
Roodepoort Theatre
Roodepoort Theatre is a performing arts venue in Roodepoort, South Africa, known for hosting a variety of theatrical productions, concerts, and cultural events.
-
C.
Johannesburg Theatre
Johannesburg Theatre is a major performing arts complex in Johannesburg known for hosting large-scale musicals, plays, concerts, and cultural events.
-
D.
Johannesburg Festival Committee
The Johannesburg Festival Committee was an organization responsible for commissioning and organizing cultural and celebratory events in Johannesburg, South Africa.
-
E.
Theater De Blauwe Kei
Theater De Blauwe Kei is a cultural venue in Veghel, the Netherlands, known for hosting a diverse program of theater, music, and other performing arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d7bded71a88190bb76e2413af9ea66 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96183a6048190b2ef219eb9d20aa4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6688e101481909bc3b9e13ed84632 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:11 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6697e3a688190abd025df1112feba |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:15 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f66a9230608190bfe99290ca1679fa |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:20 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:20 p.m.